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Best Headstart Programs in Eatonton, GA

Compare 1 headstart programs in Eatonton. Average rating: 4.49/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Eatonton, Georgia at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.49/5
Parent reviews
42
Top rated (4.5+)
5

Eatonton has 1 licensed headstart programs with 42 parent reviews averaging 4.49/5.5 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 71% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 31024 zip code, averaging 4.49 stars across 11 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Eatonton

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    The Teacher Store & More
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    107 Harmony Crossing, Suite 3c, Eatonton, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    The Teacher Store & More is a highly-rated retail shop in Eatonton that sells educational supplies, gifts, and games. Parents praise it as a well-organized, treasure-trove store with friendly staff and a wide selection of teacher resources and gift items. The business has grown significantly over 14+ years and plans to expand with a toy section.

    Friendly and helpful staffclean storewide selection of educational materialsquality gift items (candles
  2. 2
    Little Scholars Academy
    4.37 score
    4.6(8)

    107 Harmony Crossing, Suite 3a, Eatonton, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Little Scholars Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with seven 5-star reviews praising the quality of instruction, teacher care, and school preparation. However, one 1-star review detailed serious concerns including inappropriate teacher behavior, lack of supervision, and physical contact that negatively impacted the child's experience.

    Strong academic foundationexcellent teacher qualitygood preparation for elementary schoolfun activities and summer camps
  3. 3
    Lakeview Academy
    3.71 score
    3.5(7)

    100 Lakeview Estates Drive, Eatonton, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 86 children

    Lakeview Academy receives mostly positive reviews praising staff quality, clean facilities, and educational activities. However, one detailed 1-star review alleges serious concerns including physical abuse of children, inappropriate language, and non-functional security cameras as of 2023. Another 1-star review mentions bad attitudes among staff.

    Loving and supportive staffclean facilityeducational activities for multiple age groupslong-term reliability

Rating Distribution

Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Eatonton

4.5 - 5.0
5
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
2
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Eatonton, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.4avg rating
6 daycares · 6 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Church Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Eatonton zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
3102411
4.49
5

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Eatonton (75–100 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Eatonton based on parent reviews

Putnam County Board Of Education Head Start

5

162 Old Glenwood Springs Road, Eatonton, GA

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Daycare types in Eatonton

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 2Before or After School Daycare 2

Headstart Programs in Eatonton, Georgia

There are 1 headstart programs in Eatonton, Georgia, making up 9% of the 11 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Eatonton have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 71% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 42 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Eatonton, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in Eatonton

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Putnam County Board Of Education Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
162 Old Glenwood Springs Road, Eatonton, GA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Eatonton, Georgia, out of 11 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Eatonton have an average Google rating of 4.49 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities. About 71% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Eatonton, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Georgia's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Georgia)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Eatonton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Georgia typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Eatonton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Eatonton must be licensed by Georgia's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.